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Biologist

Join the RECOVER project at Babes-Bolyai University to advance research in biodiversity and ecosystem services.

Best for:Early-career biologists with a strong interest in biodiversity and ecosystem services research.

Babes-Bolyai University · Cluj-Napoca, Romania · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a research staff position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Oct 27, 2026
13 days
Funding
—
Start date
flexible
Location
Cluj-Napoca
Romania

Overview

Babes-Bolyai University is seeking a motivated Biologist to contribute to the Romanian Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, and Society (RECOVER). This position is part of a specialized research project focused on ecological assessment and biodiversity management. The successful candidate will engage in field and laboratory activities to support the project's objectives regarding ecosystem services. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a strong foundation in biological sciences and a commitment to high-quality research. This role offers an opportunity to work within a dedicated team of experts in the Faculty of Biology and Geology.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct field research and data collection related to biodiversity and ecosystem services.
  • Perform laboratory analysis of biological samples collected during project activities.
  • Contribute to the synthesis and reporting of research findings for the RECOVER project.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to achieve project milestones.
  • Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and research data.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Biology or a closely related field.

Language: Proficiency in Romanian and/or English.

Instruction: Romanian

Required skills
  • Strong knowledge of biological principles and ecological research methods.
  • Proficiency in field data collection techniques.
  • Ability to perform laboratory analysis and handle biological specimens.
Nice to have
Experience with biodiversity monitoring or ecosystem service assessment.Familiarity with statistical software for biological data analysis.
Eligibility
  • Must meet the criteria for a First Stage Researcher (R1).

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
—
Programme
PN-IV-P6-6.1-CoEx-2024-0124
Romanian Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-27 (Europe/Bucharest)

Interested candidates should submit their application materials manually as per the university's internal procedures. Ensure all required documentation is prepared in accordance with the official call for applications.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Academic transcripts
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Lab
Romanian Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, and Society (RECOVER)
Babes-Bolyai University
PN-IV-P6-6.1-CoEx-2024-0124Romania
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